High 5 Weekly Career Transitions Roundup: 7 Ways to Make Yourself Indispensable Without Being Overworked

This is our weekly roundup of some of the best career-related articles, interviews, blogs, etc., we've read during the week. We share them so you have some great resources to prepare you for the coming week. Enjoy!

• 7 Ways to Make Yourself Indispensable Without Being Overworked: "Being enthusiastic and energetic about new tasks and challenges is also empowering, and may help coworkers embrace challenges with more energy as well. Supervisors consider the employees who empower others as valuable parts of a team."

• 3 Signs You've Outgrown Your Job: "
  Acquiring new skills not only keeps your job exciting, it also allows for growth and new possibilities. 
  Ask yourself: Did I learn something new today? If not, when was the last time I learned something new?
  "

• The Only Way to Engage and Retain Millennial Workers: "
  You want to keep millennials? Don't allow them to get bored. 
  Millennials love to learn
  ."

• 10 Ways to Become a More Charismatic Person: "Make your conversations relatable to those you’re speaking with. Use stories that position you as an average person in whom others can see themselves."
• 7 Core Beliefs of Great Bosses: "Exceptional bosses see change as an opportunity for improvement. They constantly adapt their approach and embrace change to stay ahead of the curve."

High 5 Weekly Career Transitions Roundup: 5 Things to Do When Starting a New Job

This is our weekly roundup of some of the best career-related articles, interviews, blogs, etc., we've read during the week. We share them so you have some great resources to prepare you for the coming week. Enjoy!

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• 5 Things to Do When Starting a New Job: "If there's a project or task no one wants to tackle, volunteer to do it and give it all you've got.... Early in your job and career, there are very few jobs that are below you. Remember: Everyone has to start somewhere."


• 5 Realistic Tips to Be More Positive: "Over time, accentuating the positive becomes a habit, not just an overly sunny expression. You will be able to easily identify when you feel the strongest and most effective."


• How to Job Hunt While You're Working: "A stealth job search takes time and energy. What’s the point of that time and energy investment unless you’re going to a better place?"


• How to Become the Smartest Person in the Room: "Take in what’s around you, and listen to what people have to say. That’s going to give you both the information and insight necessary to put it in context."


• 7 Ways to Increase Your Charisma: "Confidence is a huge component of charisma. People will admire you for your confidence, usually because most people struggle with being confident themselves."